Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits
Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits are required for the installation or modification of any elevator, lift, dumbwaiter, or escalator.
About Elevator and Pressure Vessel Permits
Except for repairs, plans for installation or modification of any elevator, lift, dumbwaiter, and/or escalator shall be filed with and approved by the Department before any permit is issued, as part of an Elevator/Pressure Vessel Plan Check.
For more information on the Plan Check process, visit our Express Permit, Regular Plan Check and Counter Plan Check pages.
Additional Resources
- Code Amendment
- Forms & Applications
- Information Bulletins
- Requests for Modifications
Filtered categories:
TIER 1 AND TIER 2 VOLUNTARY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 4A-2014
TIER 1 AND TIER 2 VOLUNTARY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 4A-2015
Tier 1 and Tier 2 Voluntary Requirements Checklist (Residential)
GRN4A-2020
Mandatory Requirements Checklist Newly-Constructed Non-Residential Buildings and Residential Buildings Over Six Stories (for 2011 Codes)
GRN 5-2013
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST NEWLY CONSTRUCTED NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 5-2014
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST NEWLY CONSTRUCTED NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 5-2015
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST NEWLY CONSTRUCTED NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 5-2016
Mandatory Requirements Checklist: Newly Constructed Non-Residential Buildings
GRN 5-2020
Mandatory Requirements Checklist Newly Constructed Non-Residential Buildings
GRN 5-2023
Filtered categories:
Guidelines for Permits and Inspections for Construction Projects that Require Grading Work
IB/P/BC 2026-128
- Effective
Guidelines for Permitting New Antennas and Replacement of Units on Existing Telecommunication Antennas (Cell Towers)
IB/P/BC 2026-146
- Effective
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for an Outdoor Dining Area (Al Fresco) on Private Property
IB/P/GI 2026-035
- Effective
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Interim Motel (Hotel) Conversion Projects
IB/P/ZC 2023-020
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Solar Energy Systems
IB/P/GI 2023-027
- Effective
Guidelines for the Issuance of Certificates of Occupancy for Commercial or Residential Core & Shell Buildings
IB/P/BC 2023-122
- Effective
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Vehicle Sales Use of Land Permit
IB/P/BC 2023-107
- Effective
Filtered categories:
Guidelines for Permits and Inspections for Construction Projects that Require Grading Work
IB/P/BC 2026-128
- Effective
Guidelines for Permitting New Antennas and Replacement of Units on Existing Telecommunication Antennas (Cell Towers)
IB/P/BC 2026-146
- Effective
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for an Outdoor Dining Area (Al Fresco) on Private Property
IB/P/GI 2026-035
- Effective
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Interim Motel (Hotel) Conversion Projects
IB/P/ZC 2023-020
Guidelines for Plan Check and Permit Requirements for Solar Energy Systems
IB/P/GI 2023-027
- Effective
Guidelines for the Issuance of Certificates of Occupancy for Commercial or Residential Core & Shell Buildings
IB/P/BC 2023-122
- Effective
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Use and Permitting of Accessory Dwelling Unit - Movable Tiny House
IB/P/ZC 2023-021
Guidelines for Vehicle Sales Use of Land Permit
IB/P/BC 2023-107
- Effective